Electrosurgery patient pad monitor
US11376060B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/1286
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electrosurgery system includes a first generator configured to output an operating signal. The system also includes a pathway for the operating signal, the pathway includes an active electrode and a patient pad. The system also includes a circuit configured to measure a complex impedance of the patient pad. The circuit includes a second generator configured to output a measuring signal. The system also includes a voltage transformer, a current transformer, and a plurality of filters.
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